April 1, 2011

April 1, 2011

BROOKVILLE â€” A group of Brookville residents met with the Laurel Festival Board Monday evening to discuss concerns regarding the festival.
The meeting was at times tense, but both sides agreed on one thing: The Laurel Festival is in a state of decline.

â€śItâ€™s frustrating,â€ť resident Jen Radel said. â€śI love the Laurel Festival, and I want my kids to love it. Itâ€™s something that we get excited for. Then weâ€™re disappointed year after year, and it leads to frustration.â€ť

April 1, 2011

He was born May 26, 1933, in Punxsutawney, the son of the late Charles and Vada (Greene) Grube.

In January 1952, he married Mary Belle McCullough, who preceded him in death June 17, 2008.

Mr. Grube loved traveling with his motor home. He enjoyed tinkering in his garage and spending time with his animals. He was always there for his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was a proud graduate of Vale Tech.